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Cage

Also called the casino cage or cashier. A centralized enclosure where the records of transactions are kept, money is counted. Chips or tokens can be purchased or exchanged for cash.


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Card Rooms

Card rooms refer to gaming establishments where the principal activity is poker-related games, either live or video. These establishments typically do not offer slot machine play or other table games such as blackjack, craps, or roulette. These establishments are governed and regulated by the state in which they are located.


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Cage Credit

A condition allowing players to sign credit slips, or markers, for cash or chips.


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Casino

A building or large room devoted to gambling games or wagering on a variety of events.


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Casino Cage

Also called the cage. The secured area in a gaming establishment where records of transactions, money, and chips are kept.


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Casino Gaming Industry

All of the activities related to legalized gambling and the operation of legal gambling establishments.


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Chip

Also known as a CHECK used to represent money. At one time, chips were made of ivory or bond, but are now commonly made of composition, clay, ceramic or plastic.


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Coin Operated Gaming Device

Any mechanical or electronic machine designed to accept coins and to pay coins under certain conditions, especially a slot machine, or pinball, video Poker, or horse race machine.


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Complimentary

(also known as "Comp")
A gift given by managers to favored patrons, such as meals, room, or show reservation.


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Credit Line

Also shortened to Line. The amount of money a player has deposited in the casino cage, or the amount of money the casino manager is willing to advance to a player.



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